spatie-package-skeleton

Scaffolding a Laravel package with Spatie templates automates boilerplate creation by guiding you through vendor name, package name, namespace, and class naming conventions. This produces a ready-to-push package skeleton with sensible defaults.

Reducing boilerplate when starting a PHP package is best achieved through template-driven scaffolding. Using Spatie's skeleton templates ensures proven patterns and best practices are applied, quickly generating a ready-to-use package skeleton for new open-source or internal libraries.

Yes, this scaffolding tool works for both Laravel and generic PHP packages. It uses Spatie's skeleton templates to guide the customization of vendor and package names, ensuring proper namespace and class naming conventions for any new PHP library.

Customizing the namespace and class names during package creation involves a guided workflow of manual replacements. The skill specifies exact naming conventions and template usage steps to ensure your vendor and package names are correctly applied throughout the generated package skeleton.

You can use this to scaffold both internal libraries and open-source packages. The template-driven scaffolding provides proven patterns and sensible defaults suitable for starting any new PHP or Laravel package, regardless of its intended distribution context.